Matthew 13:47-52
There is a Coming Judgment – Are You Ready?
I. Lessons From The Dragnet – Vss. 47-50
. God has predetermined all of history
. There will be a separation of good and evil. – Matthew 13:39
. Angels: Worship God: Isaiah 6
. . Mediators of God’s laws: Galatians 3, Acts 7, Luke 1
. . Serve believers: Daniel 7:21
. . Messengers of Judgment: 2 Thessalonians 1:7, Revelation 7:2, Revelation 8, 9, 20:1
. . . Matthew 25:31-46
. Hell:
. 1. Suffering: Fire, Outer Darkness, Thirst, Weeping/Gnashing, Undying Worm
. 2. Length: Forever
. 3. Recollection: Remembering former blessings and lost opportunities – Luke 16:24
II. Lessons From The Householder:
. Old – Old Testament Predictions
. New – Teachings of Christ – 2 Corinthians 5:11, 20